GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| writ | something written : writing |
| environ | encircle |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |